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Thousands of people had signed a petition by last night to ask the Government not to impose travel restrictions on unvaccinated residents. But David Burt, the Premier, insisted the country would stay on course to keep the island safe from the coronav...

The Government’s decision to shut down the island and its economy for the next two months as part of the battle against Covid-19 yesterday got a mixed reaction from business leaders yesterday. The Bermuda Employers’ Council said that Government’s pla...

The Covid-19 vaccination drive has been given a booster shot of $25,000 from a hotel owners’ group. Stephen Todd, the chief executive of the Bermuda Hotel Association, said that the sooner “herd immunity” could be reached, the sooner the island’s ho...

The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed another life and brought the total death toll to 24, the health minister announced last night. Kim Wilson said: “Sadly, today, I must report that Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive....

People who come down with Covid-19 are more likely to suffer blood clots than people who have had the vaccine against the disease, Bermuda’s Chief Medical Officer said at the weekend. Ayo Oyinloye added the risk of blood clots from some vaccines suc...

Tough restrictions to fight Covid-19 will continue for another two months, the Premier said last night. David Burt said the clampdown would continue until June 24 - but that a gradual easing was possible. He added: “The Government’s hope is for the ...

The Premier last night urged people to get tested and to get vaccinated. In his national address, David Burt said simply: “Get tested!” He added: “Testing is easily accessible to anyone who wants or needs it. There is no wait for testing in Bermuda. ...

The Government’s claim that 70 per cent of the population will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of next month was last night questioned by the Opposition. Michael Dunkley, the One Bermuda Alliance shadow health minister, raised concerns afte...

A Westgate inmate has spent almost a month on lockdown because of a row over Covid-19 tests, his family has claimed. His mother said the prisoner, who is asthmatic with narrow nasal passages, had reacted badly to the PCR test for the coronavirus a ye...

A former Bermuda Idol winner who needs life-saving medical treatment overseas has been airlifted to a hospital in Boston. Latosha Codrington, a singer in clubs and churches across the island, suffered a heart attack last Tuesday and later developed ...